GitHub Universe
Developers, open-source maintainers and engineering leaders around GitHub and AI-assisted coding.
- Dates
- Oct 28 to Oct 29, 2026
- Where
- San Francisco, CA · In person and online
- Cost
- Free expo floor; session passes $1,399. In-person pass $1,399; $1,119 each for teams of 4+; virtual pass free; Day of Learning workshop $99 (Oct 30).
- Type
- Conference · Free expo, paid sessions
- Organizer
- GitHub
- Last checked
- October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site
Official site and registration
Cheaper ways in: Free virtual pass (keynotes, virtual-only content, recordings); team price $1,119 per pass for 4+.
Speaking opportunities
Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Segments: Open source and developer relations, Software engineering leadership
Roles: open source maintainer, developer advocate, engineering manager
The field it serves: Technology & Software
- Verified open jobs
- about 89,532
- Typical posted salary
- $184,000 a year (middle half $131,000 to $234,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 24% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- −4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 2,228 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.
Full Technology & Software snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Employers at this conference
Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.
- Agentic AI Foundation Speaking 2026
- Alliance AI Speaking 2026
- GFT Technologies Speaking 2026
- kody.codes Speaking 2026
- Levi Strauss & Co. Speaking 2026
- Microsoft Speaking 2026
- Nuevo Foundation Speaking 2026
- Open Home Foundation Speaking 2026
Read from the event’s own pages: githubuniverse.com.
Speakers and sessions
Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.
Speakers
Angie Jones
Agentic AI Foundation
Bea Mendez Gandica
Nuevo Foundation
Cameron Hamilton
Alliance AI
Franck Nijhof
Open Home Foundation
Jenny Patchen
Levi Strauss & Co.
John Maeda
Julio Arruda
GFT Technologies
Kent C. Dodds
kody.codes
Read from the event’s own pages: githubuniverse.com
Industries and functions
Where it is and who it is for
Held in San Francisco, CA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.
Past and planned editions
- 2026: October 28, 2026 to October 29, 2026, San Francisco, CA
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